Rives Junction News

A stop at the post office is part of many residents' routines in this small Ingham County town.

Richard Lucas III and Julie Curtis of Williamston announce the birth of their son Cohen Allen.

Mary Hands of Rives Junction, left, and Sandy Cunningham of Michigan Center visited the Chateau de Chillon in Switzerland during their recent trip to Europe.

Bryan Stenger, a worker with Radiant Heating and Air Conditioning, uses a drill to put holes in a house in preparation for insulation to be blown into the walls at 129 W. South St.

ONONDAGA - More than 100 people jammed into the Onondaga Township Hall Oct. 15 to protest the possible closure of the Onondaga post office.

Tammy Dotson, a library assistant at the Jackson District Library's Summit branch, reads to 5-year-old Lauren Rumsey of Rives Junction in the pediatric ward at Allegiance Health.

Mary Goughnour and John Surbrook were reunited 60 years after a 1949 crash in Rives Junction.

ONONDAGA - Possible closing of the Onondaga post office will be discussed when the U.S. Postal Service holds a public meeting at 6 p.m. Oct.

Demonstrators both in support and opposition of President Obama's plans for health-care reform gather Thursday outside the district office of U.S. Rep.

Trent Faber may well have been born to race motorcycles. Faber, a 15-year-old Charlotte High School student, is the fourth generation in his family to race, and began competing at an early age.

Trent Faber may well have been born to race motorcycles. Faber, a 15-year-old Charlotte High School student, is the fourth generation in his family to race, and began competing at an early age.

Richard and Jennifer Hitchcock of Webberville announce the birth of their daughter Grace Elizabeth.

After years of planning and much debate, the Rives Township sewer project is nearing completion.

Nolan Finley, in a blog post last week: But it's an old school board trick to cut the things voters value the most "sports, buses, music" and then hit them with a tax hike proposal that would restore those services.

Tim Curran plans to go into the nursing field. He began volunteering at St. Luke's Clinic three years ago as a way to gain experience.

More questions and answers with Rande Zebarah, owner of Rande's Water Softener Service in Rives Junction: Question: How does someone determine what size softener to purchase? R.Z.: One thing to remember is bigger isn't always better.

Rande Zebarah is the owner of Rande's Water Softener Service. After working as a service manager for a water softener company for 18 years, Rande Zebarah decided it was time to start his own business.

Visit Draper Cemetery near Rives Junction and you will notice a stone marker for three brothers not buried there.

Help navigating a cumbersome claims system might be a little harder to find for Jackson County's more than 13,000 veterans.

Junior Baxter of Rives Junction wishes his car had better timing, or at least gave out a little closer to home.